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Research suggests blinding eye disease linked with cardiovascular disease
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Patients with a specific form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United States, are also highly likely to have either underlying heart damage from heart failure and heart attacks, or advanced heart valve disease, or carotid artery disease associate
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Kauvery Hospital successfully treats a 60 year old with Rare Birth Anomaly
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, today announced the successful treatment of a 60-year-old man with a rare vascular anomaly - Aneurysm of Persisten
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Indians suffer more from coronary artery disease because of smaller body s
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A study conducted by researchers from the Department of Cardiology and Radiology of a hospital in Delhi has found that Indians do not have an increased risk for Coronary Artery Disease (Heart Disease) because of their smaller diameters of arteries, but it is because of their smaller Body Sur
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SIRONA completes enrollment - A leap in the DCB treatment of femoropoplite
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Tampa (Florida) [US], October 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): Concept Medical Inc. announces the successful completion of the SIRONA - World's first and the largest head-to-head RCT investigating the use of Sirolimus Drug Coated Balloon (DCB) (Magic Touch PTA - Concept Medical Inc.) V/S Paclitaxel DCB
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For peripheral artery disease treatment, symptoms, quality of life are cru
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dallas [US], October 13 (ANI): According to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published today in the Association's premier, peer-reviewed journal Circulation, the criteria for success for the roughly 8.5 million Americans with peripheral artery disease (PAD, pronounced P-
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New method of tracking peripheral artery disease aids in search for better
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Virginia [US], September 26 (ANI): UVA Health cardiologists have discovered a new way to track peripheral artery disease (PAD), a serious medical condition characterised by atherosclerosis in the leg arteries that affects more than 200 million people worldwide. The approach, according to the
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Heart attack is most common cause of Cardiac arrest: Top Expert after Come
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Hours after the demise of comedian Raju Srivastav on Wednesday, the top experts at Fortis Escorts said that heart is the most common cause of Cardiac arrest in people.
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TRANSFORM 1 enrollment completed: A crucial RCT ready to redefine the DCB
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Birmingham [England], September 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): Concept Medical announces the successful completion of the TRANSFORM 1 RCT (TReAtmeNt of Small coronary vessels: Randomized controlled trial FOR MagicTouch Sirolimus Coated Balloon). The Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) was conceptualized
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Enhancing veins for better dialysis access, heart bypass graft performance
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): In order to save a life, unnatural, direct connections between arteries and veins are made, such as a kidney dialysis access point or using a vein to get around a coronary artery blockage.
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Researchers find what happens inside artery plaque to trigger strokes
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): For the first time, researchers at Tulane University and Ochsner Health were able to genetically sequence carotid plaque tissue collected from patients within days after a stroke.
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Strengthening veins to make heart bypass grafts, dialysis access work bett
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Georgia [US], August 11 (ANI): In order to save a life, unnatural, direct connections between arteries and veins are made, such as a kidney dialysis access point or using a vein to get around a coronary artery blockage.
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MedAlliance SELUTION SLR receives second FDA IDE approval
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): SELUTION SLR™, MedAlliance's novel sirolimus-eluting balloon, has received conditional FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval to initiate its pivotal clinical trial for the treatment of occlusive disease of the superficial
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